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Rocky Creek Narrabri Glacial Camping Area

Back Creek, NSW
CampgroundFire PlaceTent SitePets WelcomeCaravansToiletsSwimming

About this campsite

The Rocky Creek Narrabri Glacial Camping Area provides a uniquely unspoiled and rustic camping experience. Situated on a picturesque flowing creek, you'll find ideal swimming spots, shaded areas provided by lush trees and eye-catching rapid flows guaranteed to sweep you into nature. Aside from the natural scenery, you might even catch sight of the area's adorable platypuses in the early morning or late afternoon. Although camping spaces aren't clearly marked and the area being somewhat confined, it promises an authentic encounter with nature, making it an exciting adventure for those seeking an off-the-beaten path experience.

The Rocky Creek Narrabri Glacial Camping Area is a charming and unique retreat nestled by the creek's edge, offering an immersive nature escape. The site features a lush tree canopy for satisfying shade and quick access to the refreshing creek waters, replete with invigorating rapids and serene swimming holes. Be enthralled by the elusive platypi that occasionally make an appearance during the early morning and late evening hours. The camping ground embodies a rugged beauty with its open-style car park layout, enhancing the feel of being one with nature. Despite its compact size, it provides ample opportunities for tranquility and the enjoyment of an intimate outdoor experience. It's perfect for nature lovers seeking peace amidst the captivating wilderness. Come imbibe the pristine atmosphere at Rocky Creek Narrabri Glacial Camping Area, where every moment is a memory waiting to be made.

How to Get There

Access to the site is by a gravel road leading about 300 metres from a sealed main road. The road is sometimes rough so check it out first if you are in a big van. The sign (on the Killarney Gap Road) says "Ancient Geological Site Glacial Area".

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Swimming

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Camping Area
Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Very rough access road
Fire Place
Overnight Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Walking
Photo Opportunity
Pets Welcome
Campgrounds
Clean flowing creek with rapids
Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
There are long drop toilets in this camping area

Location

Rocky Creek Narrabri Glacial Camping AreaNarrabri-Bingara Road, Back Creek, NSW, 2390

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌤️
17° / 6°
FRI🌤️
19° / 8°
SAT☀️
18° / 7°
SUN🌤️
20° / 9°
MON☀️
20° / 5°

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Fire Danger
Today
17°·49%·22km/h
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Tomorrow
19°·41%·19km/h
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Sat
18°·50%·16km/h
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Narrabri-Bingara Road

Back Creek, NSW 2390

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